There are 3 ways to get from Kenmare to Kilrush by bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Killarney Mission to Abbeyfealebus 300
- Drive from Abbeyfeale to Tarbertcar
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
3h 55m€17–59Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kenmare to Tarbertcar
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
1h 57m€25–54Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stnbus 270
- Take the bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Ferybus 274
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
6h 33m€24–69
Kenmare to Kilrush by bus and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kenmare to Kilrush is to bus and drive and car ferry which costs €17 - €60 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kenmare to Kilrush is to drive and car ferry which takes 1h 57m and costs €25 - €55.
The distance between Kenmare and Kilrush is 131 km.
The best way to get from Kenmare to Kilrush without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 6h 33m and costs €24 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kenmare to Kilrush, including transfers.
There are 234+ hotels available in Kilrush.
What companies run services between Kenmare, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Kenmare to Kilrush. However, you can take the bus to Killarney Bus Stn, walk to Killarney Mission, take the bus to Abbeyfeale, drive to Tarbert, take the car ferry to Killimer, then drive to Kilrush. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kenmare to Kilrush via Tarbert and Killimer in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–19
- Phone
- 066 714 7038
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Kenmare to Killarney Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €3–5
Bus from Tralee Bus Station to Tarbert Fery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kerry
- Leap
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Killarney Mission to Abbeyfeale
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
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